Example sentences of "[v-ing] get [pers pn] right " in BNC.

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1 No problem here — Labour was sure of the answer , and Front Bench spokesperson Dr John Cunningham was so pleased and relieved that this time Labour was going to get it right , that when he rose to speak on 8th December in Standing Committee A , he repeated Labour 's position several times .
2 No , I 'm not going to get it right .
3 ‘ I got off on the wrong foot , and I 'm never going to get it right now .
4 This time she was going to get it right .
5 ‘ If your form is n't so clear , you 're not going to get it right sitting on the bench . ’
6 We de-stocked to fund the work on the hotel , but we 're building the farming up again , and trying to get it right this time . ’
7 Yes , it does hurt , especially when I 've worked so damn hard trying to get it right .
8 ‘ We are still struggling with child sexual abuse and we are still trying to get it right from the child 's point of view .
9 Simply trying to get it right for the ‘ event ’ is unlikely to be adequate , and correctly so .
10 I 've done my bit , I 'm trying to get it right now but I 'm scared to walk out the soor at the moment
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